{"id":289,"date":"2021-05-24T20:09:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T20:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/?post_type=works&#038;p=289"},"modified":"2021-06-11T11:27:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T15:27:53","slug":"a-place-to-rest-ones-palms","status":"publish","type":"works","link":"https:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/work\/a-place-to-rest-ones-palms\/","title":{"rendered":"A Place to Rest One\u2019s Palms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My work explores paper, prints, and books as forms of national identity.<br \/>\nHere, I used a bookbinding technique based on ancient, Southeast Asian, palm leaf manuscripts. Women were forbidden to touch many of these books. My Thai grandmother\u2019s silk<em> pa-nung<\/em>, or tube skirt, and the act of feeding mulberry leaves to silkworms inspired the handwoven and printed patterns. This work honors the role of women in generating and preserving knowledge and heritage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My work explores paper, prints, and books as forms of national identity. Here, I used a bookbinding technique based on ancient, Southeast Asian, palm leaf manuscripts. Women were forbidden to touch many of these books. My Thai grandmother\u2019s silk pa-nung, or tube skirt, and the act of feeding mulberry leaves to silkworms inspired the handwoven &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/work\/a-place-to-rest-ones-palms\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":64,"template":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/works\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/works"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/works"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reactions.nmtours.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}